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March 2-8 | Spokane Arena

Republic JV 53, Mt. Vernon Christian 34

Details

Date/Time
March 3, 2016, 9 p.m.
Location
Mt. Vernon Christian
Season
Winter 2015

Results

Teams 1 2 3 4 F
Republic JV 9 13 18 13 53
Mt. Vernon Christian (0-1, 0-0) 9 5 9 11 34

Summary

Shania Graham scored 14 points dished out seven assists, and Republic overcame a slow start to ease past Mt. Vernon Christian 53-34 Thursday night at Spokane Arena in the 1B quarterfinals.

The Tigers (24-1) didn't scored until 3:30 remained in the opening quarter, but they quickly erased an early five-point hole and raced ahead. Graham scored seven straight points bridging the first and second quarters to springboard Republic in front. The Tigers forced 20 turnovers and outboarded the Hurricanes (18-10) 24-14.

Demi Jo Vaughn added 13 points and Savannah Bowe netted 10. Republic will now face Evergreen Lutheran on Friday.

Grace Kuipers paced MVC with 12 points and Haley Hood scored 11.

Scoring

Republic JV

Rittel 6, Vaughn 2, Beckwith 5, Bowe 10, Graham 14, VanSlyke 2, Koepke 3, Allen 0.

Mt. Vernon Christian

Hood 11, Kuipers 5, Kuipers 12, Lam 2, Noste 2, Droog 0, Camacho 2, Leclair 0.

Next Games for Mt. Vernon Christian

Teams Date Time Sport
Taholah 51, Mt. Vernon Christian 49 March 4, 2016 2 p.m. Girls Basketball

Next Games for Republic JV

Teams Date Time Sport
Republic JV 58, Evergreen Lutheran 45 March 4, 2016 9 p.m. Girls Basketball
Colton 54, Republic JV 40 March 5, 2016 9 p.m. Girls Basketball